D. Devant, Conjurer
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title:
D. Devant, Conjurer
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D. Devant, Conjurer was a 1897 French short silent film by Georges Méliès, starring the magician David Devant. Devant, a major stage illusionist based in London, was an early proponent of moving pictures, introducing them into the magic performances he did with John Nevil Maskelyne at the Egyptian Hall and taking them along to private performances and on tour. He knew Méliès in London as well as in Paris, where Devant often went to get new films. It was Devant who, in 1896, sold Méliès a film pr
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1897 French film
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._Devant,_Conjurer
date created:
2020-07-31T11:05:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T22:00:43Z
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